Trump in Saudi Arabia on Gulf tour, eyeing major deals
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President Donald Trump received a grand welcome in Saudi Arabia during his first state visit of his second term, aiming to secure significant business deals while facing challenges in advancing Middle East peace efforts.
What This Means: Trump's visit highlights ongoing economic and diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, though broader geopolitical progress in the region remains uncertain. The trip underscores the strategic importance of Gulf alliances in U.S. foreign policy.
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